Comments on: Jimmy Bruno 6 Fingerings for Jazz Guitar

By: boyzycamacho

boyzycamacho — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:49:41 +0000

stop talking …
stop talking just play

By: bobmcgarity

bobmcgarity — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:49:41 +0000

Jimmy is trying to …
Jimmy is trying to teach guitar the way he figured it out.

The best thing you can do is figure it out for yourself. Study your theory and modes, and figure out songs by ear, and you’ll be making the same kind of discoveries for yourself.

By: jucamo007

jucamo007 — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:49:41 +0000

too much bullshit.. …
too much bullshit…..

By: Uhavdogbreath

Uhavdogbreath — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:49:41 +0000

I teach guitar for …
I teach guitar for a living a local academy and I provide more logical instruction than this, maybe I should make a video.

By: frankafru

frankafru — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:49:41 +0000

he plays the lydian …
he plays the lydian mode in ex. 3

By: Yoruboy

Yoruboy — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:49:41 +0000

Hey this is great. …
Hey this is great. Where is the rest?

By: zaqmlp1234

zaqmlp1234 — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:49:41 +0000

sorry. i wasnt …
sorry. i wasnt clear. what i meant was jimmy shows you how to reach all those scales modes etc in clear language. many books shows strange fingerings where jimmy gives you the basics.

By: maniccomp

maniccomp — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:49:41 +0000

‘you’d have to live …
‘you’d have to live to be 400 years old to get em all’

By: tonyjazzman

tonyjazzman — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:49:41 +0000

Yes, indeed I can. …
Yes, indeed I can. I have played jazz professionally for 30 years and I have been a full time jazz faculty member at a local College for 25 years where I teach jazz guitar as well as all of the jazz Improv courses.

By: tonyjazzman

tonyjazzman — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:49:41 +0000

If you consider …
If you consider scales, modes, chords, picking, (did you want to include arpeggios as well?) to be “bull”, then I’m not exactly sure what you would be left with in terms of actually playing jazz guitar. Jimmy does provide some practical tools but, guess what, his suggestions are all based on scales, modes, chords, arpeggios, and picking etc.